Garmin 6000 Marine GPS System User Manual


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6 GPSMAP 6000/7000 Series Installation Instructions
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The GPS 17x antenna can be mounted under a berglass surface with the adhesive pads attached to the under-deck mounting bracket. The GPS
17x will not acquire satellite signals through metal—you can only use the under-deck mount under a berglass surface.
1. DeterminethelocationontheberglasssurfacewhereyouwanttomounttheGPS17x.
2. Placetheadhesivepadsontheunder-deckmountingbracket.
3. PlacetheGPS17xintheunder-deckmountingbracket.
4. Adheretheunder-deckmountingbrackettothemountingsurface.
5. Securetheunder-deckmounttothemountingsurfacewithscrews.Useextremecaretoensurethatthescrewsdonotpenetratetheupper
surfaceofthedeck.
6. ConnectaNMEA2000dropcabletotheGPS17x.
7. RoutetheNMEA2000dropcableawayfromsourcesofelectronicinterference,andconnectittoyourNMEA2000network(page8).
GPS 17x
antenna
Under-deck-
mounting bracket
Mounting
surface
Adhesive
pads
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The GPSMAP 6000/7000 series chartplotter is packaged with the following cables:
• A two-pin power cable
• A 19-pin NMEA 0183 data cable
• A 17-pin marine video cable (the GPSMAP 7015/7215 chartplotter is packaged with two different marine video cables)
• NMEA 2000 cables and connectors
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To help make the cable-routing process easier, the locking rings are packaged separately from the cables. Each locking ring is packaged in a
small bag with a number on the label for easy identication. After you route the cables, use the following table to identify the correct locking
ring for each cable:
 





Power Red
➀
010-11170-01
NMEA0183 Blue
➁
010-11170-02
Video Yellow
➂
010-11170-00
Video2
(7015/7215only)
Purple
➂
010-11170-00
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• The NMEA 2000 cables and connectors come with the locking rings pre-installed. Do not remove the locking ring from a NMEA 2000 cable
while routing the cable.
• Optional Garmin Marine Network components use specialized Garmin Network cables (not included). Each network cable is also
packaged with a separate locking ring, in a bag labeled with a
➃
. A network-cable specic locking ring should not be used with a
GPSMAP 6000/7000 cable.
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